Planned semi-budget PC

[Karking]

Budget (including currency): $1200 USD

Country: United States

Games, programs or workloads that it will be used for: Blender, Unity, Unreal Engine, general gaming

Specs: CPU: Ryzen 5 3600

             GPU: GTX 1060 6GB

             RAM: G-Skill Trident Z RGB 16GB

             STORAGE: Samsung EVO 970 1TB, Seagate Barracuda 1TB

             MOBO: Asrock B450M

             CASE: NZXT H510

             PSU: Corsair CX Series 750W

             CPU COOLING: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO

 

Would this be a alright build for the budget? I haven't been able to actually game, 3D model, or work on 3D games that well considering I have to use a 2020 HP laptop with the performance power of an alarm clock. So having a gaming pc would be a dream come true. (Note: I already have the GPU, so that wont be much of a hassle to get ahold of.)

 

[Pandora1]

I don't suggest that Case it is cool but I suggest this case instead 

CASE

[Downkey]

8 minutes ago, Karking said:

Budget (including currency): $1200 USD

Country: United States

Games, programs or workloads that it will be used for: Blender, Unity, Unreal Engine, general gaming

Specs: CPU: Ryzen 5 3600

             GPU: GTX 1060 6GB

             RAM: G-Skill Trident Z RGB 16GB

             STORAGE: Samsung EVO 970 1TB, Seagate Barracuda 1TB

             MOBO: Asrock B450M

             CASE: NZXT H510

             PSU: Corsair CX Series 750W

             CPU COOLING: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO

 

Would this be a alright build for the budget? I haven't been able to actually game, 3D model, or work on 3D games that well considering I have to use a 2020 HP laptop with the performance power of an alarm clock. So having a gaming pc would be a dream come true. (Note: I already have the GPU, so that wont be much of a hassle to get ahold of.)

 

If you are planning to upgrade your GPU later on then this would be a good choice, it is quite unbalanced tho 

 

PCPartPicker Part List

Type	Item	Price
CPU	AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 3.8 GHz 8-Core Processor	$449.00 @ Amazon
CPU Cooler	Scythe FUMA 2 51.17 CFM CPU Cooler	$59.99 @ Amazon
Motherboard	MSI B550-A PRO ATX AM4 Motherboard	$139.99 @ Amazon
Memory	Crucial Ballistix 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) DDR4-3600 CL16 Memory	$93.95 @ B&H
Storage	Kingston A2000 500 GB M.2-2280 NVME Solid State Drive	$59.98 @ Amazon
Storage	Seagate Barracuda Compute 2 TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive	$52.99 @ Newegg
Case	Phanteks Eclipse P360A ATX Mid Tower Case	$74.98 @ Newegg
Power Supply	Antec Earthwatts Gold Pro 650 W 80+ Gold Certified Semi-modular ATX Power Supply	$94.34 @ Amazon
	Prices include shipping, taxes, rebates, and discounts
	Total	$1025.22
	Generated by PCPartPicker 2021-04-06 20:14 EDT-0400

 

[doomsriker]

7 minutes ago, Karking said:

Note: I already have the GPU, so that wont be much of a hassle to get ahold of

Just embrace the jank and use the laptop you already have and save yourself money than. Totally a respectable tactic for a true budget gamer.